AUSTRALIAN DEFENCE.
MISSTATEMENTS REFUTED. By TclccraDh—Prcas 'Association—Copyright (Rcc. November 8, 9.55 p.m.) London, November S. Sir George Reid (High Commissioner of tho Commonwealth), in a letter to tho newspapers, contradicts a pamphlet circulated in Great Britain with tho intention of discouraging emigrants to Australia and Now Zealand, by alleging that conscription is enforced on all males between twclvo anc' fifty-five years of age. Sir George Ilcid explains the general principles of the defence schemes, and states that it is supremely ridiculous to describe it as conscript iou.
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Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1281, 9 November 1911, Page 5
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87AUSTRALIAN DEFENCE. Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1281, 9 November 1911, Page 5
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